The Shroud of Turin is a legendary piece of burial cloth that is believed to bear the image of a deceased Jesus Christ. While ...

Contrary to popular belief, the sacred Shroud of Turin was not used to cover Jesus’ post-crucifixion and was actually a recreation created by artists, per a study published in the journal Archaeometry ...

A 3D analysis comparing the way fabric falls on a human body versus a low-relief sculpture shows that the Shroud of Turin was ...

THE mystery surrounding one of the world’s most famous religious relics may finally be solved, according to new research. The ...

According to a new study, the image on the Shroud is more consistent with a low-relief matrix, possibly made of wood, stone, or metal.

The shroud went on display in 1998 after a 20-year-wait and then in 2000 during Millennium celebrations. Church officials resisted putting the cloth on display when tourists poured into Turin in ...

The Shroud of Turin is no different. We want it to be real — because we long for physical tokens that help sustain our path of faith. During Easter, that longing is only intensified.

On its face, the Shroud of Turin is an unassuming piece of twill cloth that bears traces of blood and a darkened imprint of a man's body. Though the Catholic Church has never taken an official ...

The Shroud of Turin exhibit at the Museum of the Bible issues an open invitation to contemplate such mystery on a profound level, but in an instructive and interactive way that engages both the ...

The shroud is presently housed at Turin's St. John the Baptist Cathedral. During his June 21, 2015 visit to the cathedral, Pope Francis prayed before it.

The Shroud of Turin is among the most well-known relics believed to be connected with Christ's Passion. The burial shroud is a little more than 14 feet long and three-and-a-half feet wide.

The Turin Shroud was saved from a fire in April 1997 and is being kept in Italy’s Turin Cathedral in a special climate-controlled casket. In 1988, fibers taken from the shroud were subjected to ...